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Egal
Egal or Égal may refer to: People * Ali Sugule Egal (1936–2016), Somali composer, poet and playwright * Fabienne Égal (born 1954), French announcer and television host * Liban Abdi Egal, Somali entrepreneur * Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal (1928–2002), Somali politician * Yasin Ali Egal (born 1991), Somali international footballer * Egal Shidad, Somali folk hero that was known as the brave coward Other uses * "Égal" (song), 1981 song by Amanda Lear * Equal (sweetener), known in French Canada as ''Égal'' * Egalitarianism Egalitarianism (), or equalitarianism, is a school of thought within political philosophy that builds from the concept of social equality, prioritizing it for all people. Egalitarian doctrines are generally characterized by the idea that all h ... (French: ''égal''), school of thought that prioritizes equality for all people {{disambiguation, surname Somali-language surnames ...
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Egalitarianism
Egalitarianism (), or equalitarianism, is a school of thought within political philosophy that builds from the concept of social equality, prioritizing it for all people. Egalitarian doctrines are generally characterized by the idea that all humans are equal in fundamental worth or moral status. Egalitarianism is the doctrine that all citizens of a state should be accorded exactly equal rights. Egalitarian doctrines have motivated many modern social movements and ideas, including the Enlightenment, feminism, civil rights, and international human rights. The term ''egalitarianism'' has two distinct definitions in modern English, either as a political doctrine that all people should be treated as equals and have the same political, economic, social and civil rights, or as a social philosophy advocating the removal of economic inequalities among people, economic egalitarianism, or the decentralization of power. Sources define egalitarianism as equality reflecting the natur ...
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Égal (song)
"Égal" (also known as "Egal" and "Ça m'est égal" ( French for "I Don't Care")) is a song by French singer Amanda Lear released in 1981 by Ariola Records as the single from her album ''Incognito''. Song information The song was composed and produced by Anthony Monn, Lear's long-time collaborator, and is a downtempo pop track arranged in the style of chanson. The lyrics, written by Amanda Lear in French, tell about a relationship breakup and are directed at a man who has left her broken hearted. The singer reveals that now she has got over him and is ready to move on with her life. On its parent album, where every song stands for a " deadly sin", "Égal" represents pride. "Égal" was released as the single in spring 1981 to promote the album ''Incognito'', with "If I Was a Boy" as the B-side on most releases. In France, the song was billed as "Ça m'est égal" and included "Made in France" on side B. The French single also had a different covert art, sporting a photo of Aman ...
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Liban Abdi Egal
Liban Abdi Egal ( so, Liibaan Cabdi Egaal, ar, ليبان عبدي إيغال) is a Somali entrepreneur. He is the founder and chairman of First Somali Bank The First Somali Bank (FSB) is a bank headquartered in Mogadishu, Somalia. Overview FSB was established in May 2012 by Liban Abdi Egal. It is the first commercial bank to open in southern Somalia since 1991. An Islamic financial institution, th ... (FSB), established in 2012. References Living people Ethnic Somali people Somalian businesspeople Somalian Muslims Year of birth missing (living people) {{Somalia-bio-stub ...
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Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal
Mohamed Haji Ibrahim Egal ( so, Maxamed Xaaji Ibraahim Cigaal, ar, محمد الحاج ابراهيم عقال; August 15, 1928 – May 3, 2002) was a Somali politician who served as the President of Somaliland from 1993 to his death in 2002. He previously served as the first prime minister of the Somali Republic for eleven days in 1960 and again from 1967 to 1969. Life and education Egal was born in 1928, in Odweyne then a part of British Somaliland. He hails from the Issa Musse sub-division of the Habar Awal clan of Isaaq. He completed his primary, intermediate, and secondary education in former British Somaliland and then moved to the United Kingdom. Egal was married to Asha Saeed Abby, and together they had three sons and two daughters. Career On 26 June 1960, Egal was Prime minister of the newly independent State of Somaliland, which merged five days later with the former Trust Territory of Somalia to form the Somali Republic on July 1, 1960. Government work He ...
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Egal Shidad
Egal Shidad ( so, Cigaal Shiidaad, Egal Shidad); is a folk character who was known as the cowardest man. From Somalia, Egal Shidad was known for his dislike of wild animals and his inability to take risks. Like many Somali people, Shidad was a nomadic herder of camel and sheep. He traveled the land with his herd in search of water and pasture Pasture (from the Latin ''pastus'', past participle of ''pascere'', "to feed") is land used for grazing. Pasture lands in the narrow sense are enclosed tracts of farmland, grazed by domesticated livestock, such as horses, cattle, sheep, or sw .... Though he was a coward, Shidad was also wise. This resulted into many miscellaneous adventures. Because of his stories Shidad has come to be known as a folk legend among the Somalis. References Year of death uncertain Somalian poets Somalian folklore {{folklore-stub ...
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Amanda Lear
Amanda Lear (; born 1939) is a French singer, songwriter, painter, television presenter, actress, and former model. She began her professional career as a fashion model in the mid-1960s, and went on to model for Paco Rabanne, Ossie Clark, and others. She met Spanish surrealist painter Salvador Dalí, and remained his closest friend and muse for the next 15 years. Lear first came into the public eye as the cover model for Roxy Music's album ''For Your Pleasure'' in 1973. From the mid-1970s to the early 1980s, she was a million-album-selling disco queen, mainly in Continental Europe and Scandinavia, signed to Ariola Records. Lear's first four albums earned her mainstream popularity, charting in the top 10 of European charts, including the best-selling '' Sweet Revenge'' (1978). Her bigger hits included "Blood and Honey", " Tomorrow", "Queen of Chinatown", " Follow Me", " Enigma (Give a Bit of Mmh to Me)", " The Sphinx", and "Fashion Pack". By the mid-1980s, Lear had become a lead ...
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Equal (sweetener)
Equal is an American brand of artificial sweetener containing aspartame, acesulfame potassium, dextrose and maltodextrin. It is marketed as a tabletop sweetener by Merisant, a global corporation which also used to own the well-known NutraSweet brand when it was a subsidiary of Monsanto and which has headquarters in Chicago, Illinois, Switzerland, Mexico, and Singapore. In French Canada, Equal is known as "Égal". History In the early 1980s, Equal and its European counterpart, Canderel, were the first aspartame-based sweeteners to be sold to the public. Originally, the product was to be named Equa. The Chicago advertising agency for G. D. Searle, Tatham, Laird & Kudner, recommended adding an "L" to the end of the name, to imply its taste is equal to sugar. Products Equal is sold variously as a bottled powder ("Equal Spoonful"), in blue individual-serving packets, and as a dissolving tablet for use in beverages such as tea and coffee. Contents An Equal packet contains dextros ...
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Ali Sugule Egal
Sugule ( so, Cali Sugule Cigaal, , ar, علي سوغلي عيقال) was a Somali poet. Sugule is considered to be one of the greatest composers, poets and playwrights of the Somali language. Overview Sugule was born in 1936 in Hargeisa in former British Somaliland (now Somaliland) to an Isaaq family from the Habar Yoonis subclan. Sugule was against the Siad Barre regime who ruled Somalia from 1969 to 1991, that used the method "kill all but the crows" in Somaliland Archived aGhostarchiveand thWayback Machine Sugule wrote numerous plays, poems and songs against dictator Siad Barre that led to his imprisonment for several years. Sugule died at the age of 80 in Abu Dhabi on 12 January 2016 and was later buried in his hometown of Hargeisa Hargeisa (; so, Hargeysa, ar, هرجيسا) is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Somaliland. It is located in the Maroodi Jeex region of the Horn of Africa. It succeeded Burco as the capital of the British Somal ...
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Fabienne Égal
Fabienne Égal (born 21 July 1954 in Rabat, Morocco) is a French announcer and television host. Career She became an announcer on TF1 in the 1970s, then hosted ''Les pieds au mur'' with Nicolas Hulot in 1980 and ''La Une chez vous'' (1985-1987). She became famous presenting TV show ''Tournez manège'' from 1985 to 1993, alongside Evelyne Leclercq and Simone Garnier. When the show was no longer broadcast, she hosted ''Double mixte'' and ''Doublé gagnant'' on RTL 9, then ''Jeux sans frontières'' with Nelson Monfort on France 2 France 2 () is a French public national television channel. It is part of the state-owned France Télévisions group, along with France 3, France 4 and France 5. France Télévisions also participates in Arte and Euronews. Since 3:20 CET on 7 A .... She also participated as a guest star in the TV series ''Pas de pitié pour les croissants !'' She started working as a television announcer on TF1 in 1976, after answering a classified ad in Télé 7 Jour ...
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Yasin Ali Egal
Yasin Ali Egal (born 1 March 1991) is a former Somali footballer who played as a defender. Club career Yasin began his career with Elman in 2003, signing for Banadir Telecom in 2006, before finishing his career with the club. International career On 16 November 2003, Yasin made his debut for Somalia in a 5–0 loss against Ghana Ghana (; tw, Gaana, ee, Gana), officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It abuts the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, sharing borders with Ivory Coast in the west, Burkina Faso in the north, and To ... in a FIFA World Cup qualification game. Yasin later captained Somalia. References Somalian footballers Elman FC players Living people 1991 births Association football defenders Somalia international footballers {{Somalia-footy-bio-stub ...
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